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faggotier

faggotier is the comparative form of faggoty.

Meaning of faggoty

Adjective

faggoty (comparative more faggoty or faggotier, superlative most faggoty or faggotiest)

  1. (rare) Relating to or consisting of faggots of wood.
  2. (derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar) Characteristic of or appropriate for homosexual men, especially effeminate ones.
    • And there is two things in Harlem I don't understan' / It is a bulldyking woman and a faggoty man1928, Claude McKay, Home to Harlem, New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, →OCLC, page 129
    Synonyms:
    faggotish, faggy

Questions about faggotier

What is faggotier the comparative form of?
Faggotier is the comparative form of faggoty.

Words near faggotier in the dictionary

  1. faggoters
  2. faggotery
  3. faggotface
  4. faggotfaces
  5. faggothood
  6. faggotier
  7. faggotiest
  8. faggoting
  9. faggotish
  10. faggotism
  11. faggotization

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